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    Man sentenced to 7 years for secretly filming, stealing intimate photos and videos from 37 women
    A Howard County court sentenced Delano G. Draine, 44, to 24 years in prison with all but seven years suspended after he pleaded guilty to secretly recording and stealing intimate media from 37 women.
    The Mall in Columbia shopping mall on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
    Pet owner cited for ‘dangerous dogs’ before fatal mauling in West Baltimore last summer
    A month before the attack, animal control had deemed the two dogs dangerous and ordered the owner to keep them muzzled and securely fenced in.
    Two stray pit bull terriers were roaming North Pulaski Street in West Baltimore around 9 p.m. on June 14, 2024 when they attacked three people. A 54-year-old woman died at the scene, according to police.
    Letter: Are student transportation problems tied partly to lack of auto insurance?
    Al Redmer Jr., executive director of Maryland Auto Insurance, says the difficulties facing students getting to school on time are likely exacerbated by problems many people face getting auto insurance.
    Brooke Bourne, a senior at Western High School, has quite the journey home from school. She takes a bus and the subway to get home on a foggy December day. Each form of transit has nine stops.
    Kevin Braswell, whose basketball career started at Lake Clifton, was a star at home and abroad
    Kevin Braswell, a standout basketball player who got his start at Lake Clifton High School and coached internationally, died Monday. He was 46.
    Kevin Braswell
    One of Anne Arundel’s worst bottlenecks, Crain Highway, is slated for an upgrade
    Engineers are still working on the design, with the goal of breaking ground on the project in 2027. It’s expected to cost approximately $35 million.
    Traffic travels on Crain Highway in Gambrills at Annapolis Road.
    Baltimore-area pilot and kids survive plane crash in Vermont: ‘It’s a miracle we’re alive’
    Three people were airlifted to a hospital after a small plane that took off from a Baltimore County airport crash landed on a mountain in Vermont Wednesday, according to first responders.
    A Baltimore-area piloting a small plane that went down on a snowy peak in Vermont Wednesday, February 26, 2025, “walked away” from the crash with he and his two adult children suffering only minor injuries.
    The Baltimore connection: 4 movies Oscar-winner Gene Hackman filmed in Charm City
    Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, who was found dead along with his wife and dog in their New Mexico home on Wednesday, spent time in Baltimore while he filmed four of his beloved movies.
    Gene Hackman and Clint Eastwood on the set of the 1997 film "Absolute Power" which was filmed in Baltimore.
    Wanted: Hot dog racers for the Orioles. Must love condiments, running.
    The Orioles are in search of live hot dog racers to perform as Ketchup, Mustard and Relish, the famed Camden Franks.
    The Orioles are in search of live hot dog racers to perform as Ketchup, Mustard and Relish, the famed Camden Franks.
    In new statement, Justin Tucker denies allegations — and says ‘I am sorry’
    Ravens kicker Justin Tucker once again denied allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior from multiple massage therapists in the Baltimore area. For the first time, he has also issued an apology.
    Towson Bootery closing after 77 years
    The beloved shoe store, located in the Shops at Kenilworth, will close March 23. They will be having a storewide closing sale beginning March 1.
    The entrance to the Towson Bootery in The Shops at Kenilworth. Black text says 'Towson Bootery' at the top and below, glass walls with shoes behind them.
    7 things to do in Howard County: A disco night, songwriting showcase and more
    There’s plenty to do, from a disco revival night for adults to a family friendly musical showcase for students.
    Songwriter Kyshona will perform a special family-friendly show at Merriweather Arts and Cultural Center in Columbia on Friday, Feb. 26, 2025.
    The rising cost of preventing disastrous floods in Old Ellicott City
    Howard County’s most expensive public project, Ellicott City flood mitigation, is overbudget at more than $153 million and counting.
    Homes and businesses line Main Street in Historic Ellicott City, which experienced severe and deadly flash floods in 2016 and 2018, prompting county officials to invest millions in a plan to divert floodwaters from the old mill town.
    Maryland’s displaced federal workers pack job fair as Trump, Musk slash government
    Hundreds of federal workers packed a job fair in Howard County Tuesday night to rehearse in mock interviews, pose for professional headshots and adapt their often lengthy resumes for the private sector.
    People gather for a federal workers career fair in Howard County on Feb. 26, 2025.
    Adnan Syed waits to learn his fate in his fight for freedom after high-stakes hearing
    Baltimore Circuit Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer said she will issue a written opinion on Syed’s motion for a reduction of his sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act.
    Adnan Syed, center, arrives at the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse on Wednesday for a hearing to reduce his murder sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act.
    Judge declares mistrial in Annapolis mass shooting case due to ‘several transgressions’
    A judge declared a mistrial on Wednesday in the case of an Annapolis man charged in what authorities say was a hate-driven shooting that killed three men and injured three others in 2023.
    Anne Arundel Circuit Judge J. Michael Wachs on Wednesday declared a mistrial in the case, saying he was not making the decision lightly.
    Some Anne Arundel County services, like online payments, still impacted by weekend cyberattack
    While residents can’t pay their bills online, they can pay by phone with a credit card or e-check.
    The Arundel Center in downtown Annapolis houses county government offices.
    Maryland Presbyterian Church leaving Towson property after nearly 70 years
    After nearly seven decades on Providence Road in Towson, the Maryland Presbyterian Church plans to relocate, recently listing its property for sale for $2.2 million.
    After nearly seven decades on Providence Road in Towson, the Maryland Presbyterian Church plans to relocate.
    Local DEI consultants struggle and pivot under Trump
    The Trump administration’s targeting of DEI initiatives has resulted in consultants losing clients and needing to pivot.
    Angel St. Jean, founder and CEO of Equity Brain Trust, in front of her inspiration wall in her Baltimore office.
    Tyler Mailloux takes plea deal in hit-and-run that killed 14-year-old Gavin Knupp
    The man charged in the deadly hit-and-run of 14-year-old Gavin Knupp in 2022 accepted a plea deal in Worcester County Circuit Court on Tuesday.
    Tyler Mailloux, 23, leaves Worchester County Courthouse in Snow Hill, MD on August 18, 2023. Mailloux was charged with 17 counts in the deadly hit-and-run of 14-year-old Gavin Knupp, who was struck on a road outside Ocean City on July 11, 2022.
    Baltimore-based Global Refuge lays off more than half its staff after Trump directives
    Global Refuge, the nonprofit organization formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), laid off hundreds of employees nationwide this week.
    Global Refuge’s President & CEO, Krish O’Mara Vignarajah speaks during Global Refuge’s 10th annual Hope for the Holidays campaign in Baltimore, Md., on Friday, December 6, 2024.
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